Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund
The Fund provides financial assistance to those who are deserving and in significant need who provide, or have provided, direct support services to barristers or barristers' chambers. In addition to clerks those who qualify include anyone who is or has worked in chambers in any administrative capacity. Assistance is also available to their spouses, partners, widows, widowers and dependents.
Activities & Mission
The Fund provides financial assistance to those who are deserving and in significant need who provide, or have provided, direct support services to barristers or barristers' chambers. In addition to clerks those who qualify include anyone who is or has worked in chambers in any administrative capacity. Assistance is also available to their spouses, partners, widows, widowers and dependents.
Grants
Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending
- £7,703
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Frequently asked questions about Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund
What does Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund do?
The Fund provides financial assistance to those who are deserving and in significant need who provide, or have provided, direct support services to barristers or barristers' chambers. In addition to clerks those who qualify include anyone who is or has worked in chambers in any administrative capacity. Assistance is also available to their spouses, partners, widows, widowers and dependents.
When was Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?
Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 January 2001 as charity number 1084609. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund?
Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is STEPHEN GRAHAM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund operate?
Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1084609.
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- 2 November 2026
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